Lee / Wang Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis

4. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-59305-9
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 512 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics

Praise for the Third Edition
". . . an easy-to read introduction to survival analysiswhich covers the major concepts and techniques of thesubject." --Statistics in Medical Research
Updated and expanded to reflect the latest developments,Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis, FourthEdition continues to deliver a comprehensive introduction tothe most commonly-used methods for analyzing survival data.Authored by a uniquely well-qualified author team, the FourthEdition is a critically acclaimed guide to statistical methods withapplications in clinical trials, epidemiology, areas of business,and the social sciences. The book features many real-world examplesto illustrate applications within these various fields, althoughspecial consideration is given to the study of survival data inbiomedical sciences.
Emphasizing the latest research and providing the mostup-to-date information regarding software applications in thefield, Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis, FourthEdition also includes:
* Marginal and random effect models for analyzing correlatedcensored or uncensored data
* Multiple types of two-sample and K-sample comparisonanalysis
* Updated treatment of parametric methods for regression modelfitting with a new focus on accelerated failure time models
* Expanded coverage of the Cox proportional hazards model
* Exercises at the end of each chapter to deepen knowledge of thepresented material
Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis is anideal text for upper-undergraduate and graduate-level courses onsurvival data analysis. The book is also an excellent resource forbiomedical investigators, statisticians, and epidemiologists, aswell as researchers in every field in which the analysis ofsurvival data plays a role.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lee, Elisa T.

Wang, John Wenyu

Über Autor(innen)

ELISA T. LEE, PhD, is Regents Professor and George LynnCross Research Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology andDirector of the Center for American Indian Health Research at theUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
JOHN Wenyu WANG, PhD, is Professor of Research at theCenter for American Indian Health Research at the University ofOklahoma Health Sciences Center.